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Principal

₹13L – ₹15L / yr5–9 yrsCloses 30 Jul 27 days left
Ambala, Haryanafull-timePosted 45d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Principal
School
Adarsh Senior Secondary School
City
Ambala
State
Haryana
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹13L – ₹15L per year
Experience
5–9 years
Posted
19 May 2026
Closing date
30 Jul 2026

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Pay benchmark

Principal salary in Ambala — snapshot

Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Entry / low
₹12.8L
per year
Typical
₹13.7L
per year
Senior / high
₹14.7L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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Principal

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  • Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
  • Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

Adarsh Senior Secondary School invites applications for a Principal in Ambala, Haryana. The role is integral to our academic calendar, with reasonable workload and clear deliverables. About Adarsh Senior Secondary School: a senior secondary institution in Ambala, Haryana — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 1995,. The campus runs a structured academic calendar with steady investment in teaching, co-curriculars, and faculty culture. Role: as Principal, you work closely with the Principal on academic and operational decisions — leading a section/team, driving teacher development, overseeing assessments, and holding the line on standards. What you will do:

  • Own academic outcomes for the assigned portfolio.
  • Coach teachers, especially those in their first few years.
  • Drive disciplined execution of the academic and assessment calendar.
  • Represent the school in academic forums and audits.
  • Work with the Principal on medium-term plans. Ideal candidate — you have:
  • 8+ years in school education with leadership exposure.
  • Direct experience running a section, department, or full school.
  • A point of view on good teaching, good assessments, and good schools.
  • Patience to coach and firmness to enforce standards.
  • Strong personal organisation across multiple workstreams. Compensation and environment:
  • Salary structured fairly across roles (₹12.8 LPA – ₹14.7 LPA).
  • A calendar that respects academic delivery and personal time.
  • Internal training, peer observation, and external workshops.
  • A calm, professional, student-centred campus culture.
  • Real backing from the leadership team when it matters. Complete your application through this page with your latest CV and references. The recruitment desk at Adarsh Senior Secondary School reviews every profile that arrives via the platform.

Common questions about this role

What is the leave policy?

Schools usually offer 10–18 leaves per year on top of public/school holidays. Earned-leave encashment policies vary — check the offer letter.

Do I have to work weekends?

Most day schools follow a 6-day or 5.5-day week with Sundays off. Occasional Saturdays may go to events, parent meetings, or PD sessions.

What qualifications are required for a Principal?

Most Principal roles require a relevant Bachelor's/Master's in the subject plus a B.Ed (or equivalent teacher-training qualification). Specific board requirements (CTET, IB workshops, IGCSE training) may also apply.

Is there a probation period?

Yes — a 3 to 6 month probation is standard in K-12 schools across India. Benefits like PF and gratuity continue to accrue from day one regardless.

When does the school want the joining date to be?

Most school roles aim for a joining around the start of the next academic month or term. Once shortlisted, the school will agree a realistic date based on your notice period.

Is English fluency required?

Yes — instruction is in English at most CBSE schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected.

Are meals provided at school?

Subsidised tea/snacks are common; full meals depend on the school. Boarding schools usually provide meals as part of the package for resident staff.

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Role details

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About the school

Adarsh Senior Secondary School

Key facts about Adarsh Senior Secondary School

Key facts
Founded
1995
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
RAJESH KUMAR
Affiliation #
531041
Address
VILL. NAHRA P.O. DEHRA SALIMPUR, Vill. Nahra P.o., Ambala, Haryana, 133205

Adarsh Senior Secondary School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1995, located in Ambala, Haryana.

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